Oscar Franchi

Senior Exploitation Engineer P.Eng at Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. Leadership I Collaboration I Technology I Energy I Sustainability I Social Responsibility I Development

Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area

About

Senior Exploitation Engineer with over 15 years of experience in the energy industry, specializing in resource development and production engineering operations. Leader in the execution of development and exploration projects. Provide reservoir and financial modelling with data analytics and construction of investment portfolios to key stakeholders. Supporting cross-functional development team, operations, and commercial groups in meeting corporate targets. As a professional, I am someone who focuses on continuously providing creativity, drive, and technical execution on all projects aspects, while putting an emphasis on teamwork and collaboration.

Experience

  • Senior Exploitation Engineer at PEYTO EXPLORATION & DEV CORP
    Oct 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • TAQA Group (Permanent Full-time · 10 yrs 6 mos)
    • Senior Exploitation / Development Engineer
      Jul 2019 - Oct 2023 · 4 yrs 4 mos

      Project lead in multidisciplinary team for delivery and assurance of area strategies and annual budgets. Ensure projects are aligned with corporate targets such as reserves replacement, production, and cash flow targets. Model financial economic cases and investment portfolios including capital, base management and operating cost spend profiles. Evaluate and prepare multiple technical proposals, outlining various business cases within company assets, while providing best case development strategies for both operated and non-operated lands. Provide data analytics, type curve analysis and production/capital forecasting on all related development projects within catchment area.

    • Production / Exploitation Engineer
      Feb 2014 - Jul 2019 · 5 yrs 6 mos

      Responsibilities included production (40,000 BOED – Central West Sunchild and Ferrier Areas), capital forecasting (+$80MM annual budget), budgeting, operated well reviews, hydraulics modelling, well completion/workover program design, facility/process optimization, maintenance scheduling, and commercial value add projects. Additionally, provided support for land evaluations, land sales, swaps, capital ranking, Investment Memorandums, and type curve generations

    • Reservoir Engineer
      May 2013 - Feb 2014 · 10 mos

  • Reservoir Engineer at BP
    May 2012 - Sep 2013 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Husky Energy (2 yrs 5 mos)
    • Reservoir Engineer
      May 2011 - Sep 2012 · 1 yr 5 mos

    • Production Engineer
      May 2010 - May 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Plant Technician at Suncor Energy
    Mar 2009 - Sep 2009 · 7 mos